Description: 1895 Rigby Agar & Co. Marsden Square Manchester Woollen Manufacturers Invoice Description: This is an original 1895 invoice from Rigby, Agar & Co., Woollen Manufacturers located at Marsden Square, Manchester. The invoice, addressed to Mr. A. Wilburn of Doncaster, details a purchase of maroon felt fabric, specifically "3 yds 6/4 AW Maroon Felt," with an itemized cost of 7 shillings and 3 pence. Rigby, Agar & Co. specialized in woollen products, including baizes and druggets, which were widely used for furnishings and protective coverings during the Victorian era. Background Information: Established woollen manufacturers like Rigby, Agar & Co. supplied high-quality textiles essential for Victorian homes and businesses. Their offerings included baizes and felt, popular for covering billiard tables, flooring, and other applications requiring durable yet decorative fabrics. This document represents a transaction in the thriving Manchester textile industry, reflecting the craftsmanship and trade practices of the time. Condition Report: The invoice is well-preserved, with minor creasing and slight discoloration along the fold lines, consistent with its age. The elegant letterhead and handwritten details are intact, capturing the period's business style and formality. See Photos for Condition Shipping Information: Carefully packaged in a protective sleeve to ensure safe delivery. Shipped securely in a rigid mailer to prevent bending or damage during transit.
Price: 9.99 GBP
Location: Hastings
End Time: 2024-12-01T17:54:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.8 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Type: Ephemera
Era: Pre-1900
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
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